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“My” ballot measure voting recommendations

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Those who know me well know who really wrote these ballot recommendations, but I agree with them all and so I'm passing them off as mine. Please distribute widely.Proposition 19 -- YesLegalizes Marijuana Under California but Not Federal Law. Permits … [Read more...] about “My” ballot measure voting recommendations

Four Snouts up for Mauritius at Capital Stage

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(:)(:)(:)(:) for Mauritus by Theresa Rebeck playing now at the Capital Stage in Old Sacramento. I should have known that this play was written by a woman. Even though, as the Sacramento Bee review suggests, the playwright is clearly deeply influenced … [Read more...] about Four Snouts up for Mauritius at Capital Stage

Four Snouts Up for It’s Kind of a Funny Story

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(:)(:)(:)(:) for It's Kind of a Funny Story in theaters now, at least in Sacramento. The blurb review from the SF Chron that I read prior to this movie was insubstantial, something like, "3 1/2 stars, kid checks himself into a psych ward and wants … [Read more...] about Four Snouts Up for It’s Kind of a Funny Story

Grand Canyon 2 Hopi Nation–Road Trip Day 3–ex post facto

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(this is the third in a series of posts put up almost two weeks after I actually went through these days).It was a perfect starry cool night at the Grand Canyon and I slept great. The next day I awoke slightly dizzy from the altitude, N had a cold … [Read more...] about Grand Canyon 2 Hopi Nation–Road Trip Day 3–ex post facto

Sacramento 2 Vegas–Road Trip Day 1–ex post facto

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Road trip day 1, the kids and I depart Sacramento for Las Vegas, NV. Long day, leaving at 8am arriving 6pm with few stops. We stay at Circus Circus hotel on the far end of the strip--$23 a night on expedia and worth every penny (but not more). The … [Read more...] about Sacramento 2 Vegas–Road Trip Day 1–ex post facto